THE RED SOCKS CHARITABLE TRUST
Raises funds from Country Fairs and makes grants to charities particularly those relating to children in East Anglia and Derbyshire where most of the funds are raised.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £1,089,411, supported by a significant legacy receipt and investment gains. The trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future with no formal reserves policy due to minimal running costs. The charity had no employees during the year.
What the accounts disclose
“A. Bartram declared interest in Nofolk Boat, and stood back from the decision; they received two grants, totalling £2,000 (2023: £1,000). In the previous year, B Landale declared interest in Norfolk Heart Trust, and stood back from the decision; they received a grant during the year £6,000, no amounts were awarded in the current year.” — page 12
“In the previous year, B Landale declared interest in Norfolk Heart Trust, and stood back from the decision; they received a grant during the year £6,000, no amounts were awarded in the current year.” — page 12
“A. Bartram declared interest in Nofolk Boat, and stood back from the decision; they received two grants, totalling £2,000 (2023: £1,000). In the previous year, B Landale declared interest in Norfolk Heart Trust, and stood back from the decision; they received a grant during the year £6,000, no amounts were awarded in the current year.” — page 12
“In the previous year, B Landale declared interest in Norfolk Heart Trust, and stood back from the decision; they received a grant during the year £6,000, no amounts were awarded in the current year.” — page 12
Trustees
- MARTYN CLIVE JOYCEchair
- ALEXANDRA BARTRAM DL
- BRIAN JAMES LANDALE
- Gordon Walter Brown Mr
- HIS HONOUR JUDGE JEREMY RICHARDS
- MISS KATIE MACNICOL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £41k | £36k |
| 31/10/2024 | £224k | £28k |
| 31/10/2023 | £38k | £21k |
| 31/10/2022 | £20k | £33k |
| 31/10/2021 | £20k | £13k |
Common questions
Is THE RED SOCKS CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £1,089,411, supported by a significant legacy receipt and investment gains. The trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future with no formal reserves policy due to minimal running costs. The charity had no employees during the year. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| WHITEHEAD MONCKTON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| THE OFENHEIM CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £24k |
| THE CHARTLEY FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| THE HDH WILLS 1965 CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND'S CHARITY | 1 | £16k |
| CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £12k |
| THE CADOGAN CHARITY | 1 | £11k |
| WHITAKER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £9k |
Charities like this
- THE ROAN CHARITABLE TRUST
- RED EAGLE FOUNDATION
- RED SQUIRREL SURVIVAL TRUST
- the Shoftim Charitable Trust
- The Rockspring Charitable Trust
- THE E C SOSNOW CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE RED SOCKS CHARITABLE TRUST | £41k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ROAN CHARITABLE TRUST | £192k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RED EAGLE FOUNDATION | £272k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RED SQUIRREL SURVIVAL TRUST | £301k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| the Shoftim Charitable Trust | £546k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Rockspring Charitable Trust | £1.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |